French Interior Minister makes baseless claim about soccer star Karim Benzema
By Ben Morse and Claudia Colliva, CNN (CNN) — He’s one of French soccer’s most famous stars, but 2022 Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema…
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FC Barcelona President Joan Laporta under investigation for bribery and other crimes, according to court document
By Matias Grez and Patrick Sung, CNN (CNN) — FC Barcelona President Joan Laporta is officially being investigated as a “suspect” in an…
Continue ReadingJennifer Hermoso called up to Spain squad for first time since unwanted kiss from former soccer boss
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Jennifer Hermoso has been called up by the Spanish national team for the first time following the fallout…
Continue ReadingMexico’s president has a prediction for which Texas team will make it to the World Series — and win
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is a devoted baseball fan. And this week, he weighed in…
Continue ReadingNetflix to launch first ever live sports event with ‘Netflix Cup’ golf tournament
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Drivers, equip your drivers – Netflix’s debut live sporting event is pitting the stars of the grid against the…
Continue ReadingEngland downs Italy, 3-1, and leaves Azzurri in danger of not qualifying for another major tournament
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — England came back to beat Italy on Tuesday to book its spot at Euro 2024 and leave the reigning champion’s hopes of…
Continue ReadingColorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders, AKA ‘Coach Prime,’ is set to release motivational book in March 2024
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — After excelling on the football sideline, Colorado’s Deion Sanders is now offering life coaching too. The…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia Phillies blow out Arizona Diamondbacks to take 2-0 NLCS lead
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The Philadelphia Phillies are just two wins away from reaching the World Series for the second straight year after…
Continue ReadingSix bull sharks inadvertently made their home on an Australian golf course. Then they vanished
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — For golfers, staying out of the water could be the difference between winning and losing. At one course in…
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The Air Force football team can still achieve all of their goals for this season
The Air Force football team will play their service academy rival, Navy on Saturday. It’s the first leg in trying to secure the Commander in Chief’s…
Continue ReadingFlag football is having a moment, tackling equity and safety along the way
By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Flag football, long a tradition in schoolyards and sandlots, is hitting the big time at every level of play.…
Continue ReadingBuffalo Bills’ Damien Harris is out of hospital, resting at home and in ‘good spirits’ after leaving game in ambulance
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Buffalo Bills running back Damien Harris is resting at home and “seems to be in good spirits” after being…
Continue ReadingDallas Cowboys edge past Los Angeles Chargers, 20-17, on Monday Night Football
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — The Dallas Cowboys earned a narrow away win against the Los Angeles Chargers in a hectic edition of Monday Night…
Continue ReadingSoccer needs to ‘quickly’ address lack of diversity in leadership roles, says Manchester United great Rio Ferdinand
By Zayn Nabbi, CNN (CNN) — Manchester United and England great Rio Ferdinand said soccer’s leadership structures need to “quickly”…
Continue ReadingBryce Harper celebrates birthday with home run in Philadelphia Phillies’ NLCS Game 1 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Bryce Harper gave himself the perfect birthday present as he hit a home run in the Philadelphia Phillies’ 5-3 win…
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Top prep performances for the week of October…
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Flag football one of five sports added to 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympics, alongside cricket and squash
By Ben Morse and Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — Flag football is officially one of five new sports added to the Olympic program for the 2028 Summer Games…
Continue ReadingKim Ng, the first woman to be an MLB general manager, will not return to the Miami Marlins next season
By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — The Miami Marlins announced Monday that Kim Ng will not return as the team’s general manager after three seasons…
Continue ReadingIowa Hawkeyes break attendance record in historic game at Kinnick Stadium
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — A 21-year attendance record was broken on Sunday when 55,646 people packed into Kinnick Stadium to watch Iowa…
Continue ReadingNo undefeated teams left and Bills survive scare: Everything to know about Week 6’s Sunday NFL games
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The 1972 Miami Dolphins and 2007 New England Patriots are safe for another year. Since the 1970 NFL-AFL merger, those…
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